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Board committees approve handbook edits and add AI research and financial literacy to the program of studies
Summary
Principals and curriculum leaders updated elementary, middle and high school handbooks (attendance, Chromebook/cell‑phone, tardy consequences, energy‑drink ban) and added a paired half‑credit AI/Research course and a half‑credit Financial Literacy course to the high‑school program of studies; changes will be presented at Monday's board meeting.
Principals and curriculum staff reviewed a broad set of handbook and program‑of‑studies updates across elementary, middle and high schools.
Handbook highlights: elementary updates clarified dismissal and traffic patterns at Peters Elementary, added a 2:55 p.m. cutoff for early dismissals at the main office, updated Chromebook charging and borrowing procedures, and corrected compulsory attendance age to six. Middle‑school changes reworked the master schedule (eliminated morning homeroom, extended period…
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